25 Quotes by Steve Carell about thinking


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    I think when someone who's known for doing drama does a comedy but just tries to be funny, that's a mistake.

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    I don't think something necessarily has to be mean or cynical to represent 'edgy.' I think 'edgy' can mean a lot of different things.

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    I think in most relationships that have problems, there's fault on both sides. And in order for it to work, there has to be some common ground that's shared. And it's not just one person making amends.

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    There's plenty of room for all sorts of movies and all sorts of comedies, so I never saw that as a competitive thing. I think there's room in the marketplace for everything.

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    Your brain, like your tongue, is a muscle. Practicing thinking by yourself really helps develop your brain, which you need throughout your day. I like to practice my thinking in a darkened room, alone.

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    You're doing your kids a disservice if they do get everything they want because that's not the way life's going to go, and I think kids have to have some reality.

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    I don't do anything to try to change people's perceptions of me. I tend to think that's sort of an ego driven thing.

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    Whenever I hear someone describe something as a 'kids movie' or a 'family movie,' it immediately has a negative connotation in my mind because I think, 'Well, as an adult, I wouldn't go see it by myself, because it's purely for children and it holds nothing for me and it's simplistic and it's kind of easy.

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